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The Lawrence Unified School District 497 school calendar for the 2025-26 school year runs from Wednesday, August 13, 2025 to Thursday, May 21, 2026 in Lawrence, Kansas.
- •3 scheduled breaks and 7 holidays throughout the year
- •Spring break: Mar 13 – Mar 20
- •Winter break: Dec 22 – Jan 2
Lawrence Unified School District 497 starts school 4 days earlier than most Kansas districts. Winter break matches the most common Kansas schedule, starting 12/22.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lawrence Unified School District 497 school open today?
Yes, Lawrence Unified School District 497 is open today. Check the weekly calendar above for upcoming school days and closures.
When is the next day off for Lawrence Unified School District 497?
The next day off is Monday, May 25, 2026 for Memorial Day.
When is the first day of school for Lawrence Unified School District 497?
The first day of school for Lawrence Unified School District 497 in 2025-26 is Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
When is the last day of school for Lawrence Unified School District 497?
The last day of school for Lawrence Unified School District 497 in 2025-26 is Thursday, May 21, 2026.
When is spring break for Lawrence Unified School District 497?
Spring break for Lawrence Unified School District 497 is Friday, March 13, 2026 to Friday, March 20, 2026.
When is winter break for Lawrence Unified School District 497?
Winter break for Lawrence Unified School District 497 is Monday, December 22, 2025 to Friday, January 2, 2026.
When do students go back to school after winter break?
Students in Lawrence Unified School District 497 return to school after winter break on Monday, January 5, 2026. Winter break ends on Friday, January 2, 2026.
When is Thanksgiving break for Lawrence Unified School District 497?
Thanksgiving break for Lawrence Unified School District 497 is Monday, November 24, 2025 to Friday, November 28, 2025.
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What school district is Lawrence, KS in?
Lawrence, Kansas is served by Lawrence Unified School District 497. This page shows the 2025-26 school calendar including first day, last day, breaks, and holidays.
When does school start in Lawrence?
School in Lawrence (Lawrence Unified School District 497) starts on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 for the 2025-26 school year.
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Last updated: January 2, 2026
Source: Lawrence Unified School District 497 Official Calendar